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Employment Statistics: Class of 2010
Employment Nine Months After Graduation
(Class Size: 265)
The information included here reflects the paths pursued by members of the Class of 2010, the most recently surveyed graduates. Employment statistics are based on data from 261 of 265 graduates.
Percent of Class Employed is based on U.S. News’ most recent formula— number of graduates employed divided by the total number of students in the class and does not adjust for those graduates enrolled in full time graduate programs, those who are not seeking employment, and those who did not respond.
The Median Salary is based on reported figures from 152 graduates, which constitute 63% of those employed.
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| Percent of Class Employed | 90.56% |
| Median Salary- Private Sector | $160,000 |
| Median Salary- Public Sector | $40,588 |
| Median Salary- Government | $51,630 |
| Type of Employment |
Percentage |
| Law Firms- Small (1-25) | 11.25% |
| Law Firms- Medium (26-100) | 2.5% |
| Law Firms- Large (101+) | 38.33% |
| Total Law Firms | 52.08% |
| Judicial Clerkships | 15% |
| Government/Public Interest | 18.33% |
| Business/Corporations | 8.75% |
| Academia | 5.83% |
| Geographic Distribution of Graduates | |
| Region | Percentage of Reported |
| New England (MA, CT, ME, NH, RI, VT) | 50.83% |
| Mid-Atlantic (NY, NJ, PA) | 23.33% |
| South Atlantic (DE, DC, FL, GA, MD, NC, SC, VA, WVA) | 8.75% |
| East North Central (IL, IN, MI, OH, WI) | 3.33% |
| West North Central (IA, KS, MN, MO, NE, ND, SD) | 0.42% |
| East South Central (AL, KY, MS, TN) | 0.83% |
| West South Central (AR, LA, OK, TX) | 1.25% |
| Mountain (AZ, CO, ID, MT, NV, NM, UT, WY) | 2.08% |
| Pacific (AK, CA, HI, OR, WA) | 6.67% |
| International | 2.5% |
Please click here for the Class of 2009 Employment Statistics.
Please click here for the Class of 2008 Employment Statistics.